Elena Goukassian is an arts & history Writer based in Brooklyn.

Elena writes about art, books, theater, film, music, architecture, and dance. She's also a huge fan of digging through archives and uncovering unusual histories.

Elena’s pieces have appeared in Aperture, Artsy, Hyperallergic, Lapham’s Quarterly (RIP), Los Angeles Review of Books, The Nation, and The Washington Post, among other publications.

On weekdays, you can find her writing and editing stories about museums, historical sites, and archaeology for The Art Newspaper.

 

 

Calls to Take Down Columbus and J. Marion Sims Statues at Public Hearing on NYC Monuments (Hyperallergic)

Calls to Take Down Columbus and J. Marion Sims Statues at Public Hearing on NYC Monuments (Hyperallergic)

Aleksandra Mir Delves into the Mysteries of the Universe (Hyperallergic)

Aleksandra Mir Delves into the Mysteries of the Universe (Hyperallergic)

A Trio of Political Photographs Rendered in Lint (Hyperallergic)

A Trio of Political Photographs Rendered in Lint (Hyperallergic)